Chérir (literary) – to cherish, treasure, hold dear

French Verb Conjugations

  Present Imperfect Future Conditional Subjunctive Imperfect subj.
je chéris chérissais chérirai chérirais chérisse chérisse
tu chéris chérissais chériras chérirais chérisses chérisses
il chérit chérissait chérira chérirait chérisse chérît
nous chérissons chérissions chérirons chéririons chérissions chérissions
vous chérissez chérissiez chérirez chéririez chérissiez chérissiez
ils chérissent chérissaient chériront chériraient chérissent chérissent
             
  Passé composé Past perfect Future perfect Past conditional Past subjunctive Pluperfect subj.
j’ ai chéri avais chéri aurai chéri aurais chéri aie chéri eusse chéri
tu as chéri avais chéri auras chéri aurais chéri aies chéri eusses chéri
il a chéri avait chéri aura chéri aurait chéri ait chéri eût chéri
nous avons chéri avions chéri aurons chéri aurions chéri ayons chéri eussions chéri
vous avez chéri aviez chéri aurez chéri auriez chéri ayez chéri eussiez chéri
ils ont chéri avaient chéri auront chéri auraient chéri aient chéri eussent chéri
             
  Passé simple Past anterior Imperative Participles  
je / j’ chéris eus chéri   (tu) chéris   Present chérissant
tu chéris eus chéri   (nous) chérissons   Past chéri
il chérit eut chéri   (vous) chérissez   Perfect ayant chéri
nous chérîmes eûmes chéri   Past imperative    
vous chérîtes eûtes chéri   (tu) aie chéri Past infinitive
ils chérirent eurent chéri   (nous) ayons chéri   avoir chéri
        (vous) ayez chéri    

  Chérir is a regular -ir verb.

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